The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1887-09-22

The idea that Clay Center should
distance Abilene in population
Quite an amount Of wheat Is being
brought to market by the farmers.
Miss Laura ShOber, Of GallipOlis
Ohio, is visiting Mrs. H. NJ. Curry.
A number Of appeal cases or the
"cut-of" are being settled by agree
ment.
Center street is being graded
through from Fifth street to Ken
wood Park.
A Methodist camp meeting is to be
held in Davis Grove, Delphos, CON-
meneing Sept. 9th.
Mrs. J. +. Gebhart has gone to
Manhattan, 10 visit her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Hessin.
Col. Dean, who built the Salina,
Lincoln a Western railroad, has re-
moved his family from Lincoln Gen.
ter 10 Lawrence to live.
DR.. GROCER aud J. w. Russell will
spend the winter in Florida. They
were together yesterday planning
the winters campaign.
The cutoff appeal eases Of w. H.
Sommers and Joseph Brown hrve,
by agreement, been continued by
the district court till the next term.
The Messrs. DePriest have their
restaurant in good running cOHdi-
ton II their. new stand. They are
just fitting up an elegant ladies' par
Tor.
The Democratic committee this
afternoon called the convention for
Oct. 18th; primaries on the 18th.
The convention II 20 consist Of one
hundred delegates.
Mrs. A. a. Lay has to-day been
removing her boarding establishment
from thescorner Of santa Re and
Walnut to her own building, corner
Of South and Eighth.
Col. Phillips commenced digging
a well on the highest point Of land Of
his new east side residence property.
Heexpects to get his water supply
10y wind power from that place.
Alexander Melvin Campbell is
making friends every day. Like an
old shoe he is always the same. He
does not put on airs. He is the
same to all men-be they high or low,
rich or poor.
The Salina fair was generally taken
in and enjoyed by Ellsworth county
people last week. The Saline county
folks are asking for a fair either
here or at Kanopolia this month.
k0Rupolis Journal.
A. n. Taylor, Of Salina, and Miss
Alice J. Vowel, Of Gypsum City,
were married last night 10y Probate
Judge w. n. Bishop, at his office.
Miss Vowel formerly resided with
her parents in Salina.
Mr.. Gebhart reports that the grass
upon his rancho land was never
better than now. 4 similar claim
is made 10y many Of the cattle men.
Il is certainly very fortunate that
..ru.r. A. 81 l.. ........ lat $50
Steel, the well-knOwn Salina colt,
won the three-year-Old race at Coun-
ell Grove i'm straight heats, making
a record Of 2;i7. This il the fastest
that any horse owned i'm Saline
county has trotted In a race this
year.
Mr.. J. W, Swayne, representing
the Consolidated Tank Line Co, has
arrived with a force of mechanics, Ia
place the tanks, and put up ware
houses AT once. The tanks will be
put in place and building. erected a
speedily a. possible.
DIR. r. B. Brown, of North Chi
chester, y. H., j. a guest Of his uncle,
Judge Prescott. The doctor thinks
he will locate in i'm Salina. He finds
many beauties i'm Kansas, 10y the side
Of which the grandeur Of the old
granite state seriously pales.
The Council Brand, the organ OF
the Red Men, published at EastOn
Pa, i'm the issue Of August p, pub
fishes the JOURNALS account Of the
visit Of Kaw Tribe to Abilene, and
ON September 81 reprOduces our arti.
Gle Of Theo. Werry's death and fu.
neral.
The report Of the Secretary Of In,
state Board Of Agriculture gives the
population Of Saline and neighbOr,
ing counties under the new census a,
follows: Saline, ID, 100; Dickinson
2S,0S5; Mcpherson, 2s,3Os; Ellis
worth, 1914; Lincoln, n .232; Davis
Ssh; Ottawa, -. SO.
A. NJ. Campbell, who H. candidat,
for Register of Deeds for Salin,
county. is a man who il not a pOliti
elan aud has never been mixed IA
with any political rings. He is run
ming on his merits aud not being run
10y set Of scheming politicians
BrookriUc Transcript.
In every syllable the Hcraid ut
tiers that paper il convicted Of com
mitment to &. :. Martin for register
Of deeds. That paper had better
own up at once that IL desires the
election Of Martin, and is working {,
that end. The democrats Of Salin,
county need an organ badly.
John f. Woodward, Jr. resigned
rs councilman in the Fourth Ward
this morning. Acting Mayor Crav.
ems has called a special election Il
iii vacancy on Monday, Sept. n
Mr.. Woodward has removed to his
new home, the II. J. Parker resi-
dence, ON south Ninth street.
The Herald al last admits that il
Is pledged to the support Of Martin
just as we have charged from the
beginning. We think it will b,
proven before the campaign is ended
that that paper is pledged also to an
ofher Rpnuhlfs.an candidate Sure.